DISEASES

Disease-gene associations mined from literature

Literature associating TMC2 and Y-linked deafness 1

TMC2 [ENSP00000351732]

Transmembrane channel-like protein 2; Probable ion channel required for the normal function of cochlear hair cells . Component of the hair cell's mechanotransduction (MET) machinery. Involved in mechanosensitive responses of the hair cells (By similarity).

Synonyms:  TMC2,  TMC2p,  hTMC2,  A0A2R8YFP4,  Q8TDI7 ...

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